Warehouse & Logistics Manager

Bon Bloemen is a successful, family-run flower wholesaler supplying fresh flowers, plants and sundries to florists across the North East and beyond.

We are looking for a confident, organised and hands-on Warehouse & Logistics Manager to take responsibility for our busy early-morning warehouse operation.

This is a varied role combining day-to-day management with practical involvement on the warehouse floor. You will lead the team, organise incoming deliveries, oversee stock scanning and put-away, and ensure orders and delivery routes leave accurately and on time.

Key responsibilities

● Lead and organise the warehouse team during each shift

● Allocate daily tasks and set clear, achievable completion targets

● Oversee the scanning, checking and accurate location of incoming stock

● Ensure deliveries are processed and put away efficiently

● Monitor productivity, stock accuracy and completion times

● Coordinate drivers, delivery routes and vehicle departures

● Prepare staff rotas and manage shift coverage

● Address attendance, conduct and performance issues appropriately

● Reduce avoidable overtime by ensuring work is completed efficiently

● Maintain high standards of housekeeping, organisation and health and safety

● Identify operational problems and introduce practical improvements

● Work alongside the team when required, particularly during busy periods

About you

You will be a visible and approachable manager who is comfortable giving clear instructions, maintaining standards and dealing promptly with problems. You should be able to motivate people while creating a fair, productive and positive working environment.

You will ideally have:

● Previous experience leading a warehouse or operational team

● Experience using stock-control, scanning or warehouse-management systems

● Experience coordinating drivers and delivery routes

● Strong organisational and time-management skills

● Confidence managing productivity and holding people accountable

● Good communication and problem-solving skills

● A practical, hands-on approach

● The ability to remain calm and organised in a fast-moving environment

Experience working with flowers, fresh produce or other perishable goods would be useful but is not essential.

What we offer

● A permanent, full-time position with daytime finishes

● Monday-to-Friday working

● A competitive salary, negotiable according to experience

● The opportunity to make a real impact within a successful and growing family business

● A friendly working environment where good ideas and initiative are valued

● Workplace pension

● On-site parking

To apply, please send your CV together with a short note explaining your relevant experience and why you would be a good fit for Bon Bloemen.

£35,000–£38,000 per year, with flexibility for an exceptional candidate.

Pay: From £35,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person